Exegetical Paper
The Bible tells about many great lessons, in this paper we will be looking at and discussing James 3: 1-12. These verses talk about the corruptness of the tongue and how we cannot tame it, but can strive to control it through God’s guidance and help. A person, who has true religion in their heart, should exert a controlling influence over their own tongue.
“Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because

you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.” James warns against large

amounts of teachers, because more is expected of them concerning their tongue, since it

effects so many. “James merely says that the judgment of teachers will be especially strict because greater responsibility rests on the teachers. The reason for this is that the teacher’s essential instrument -the tongue- which is so easily misused, has great influence” (Expositor’s Bible 186). “It reminds James friends that with great......

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Title: Exigetical Paper
Approximate Word Count: 3963
Approximate Pages: 16 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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